Metascience
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metascience is a noun meaning (sciences) The science of science: the use of scientific methodology to study science itself, with the goal of improving the quality and efficiency of research.
Meaning
(sciences) The science of science: the use of scientific methodology to study science itself, with the goal of improving the quality and efficiency of research.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include metascientist, metaresearch, methodology, scientometrics, scientiometrics, metasociology.
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